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Hiding from the Nazis Hiding from the Nazis David A. Adler The true story of Lore Baer who as a four-year-old Jewish child was placed with a Christian family in the Dutch farm country to avoid persecution by the Nazis. OL121554W
Hunting Eichmann Hunting Eichmann Neal Bascomb When the Allies stormed Berlin in the last days of the Third Reich, Adolf Eichmann, the operational manager of the Final Solution, shed his SS uniform and vanished. Bringing him to justice would requ… OL15720273W
Holocaust Holocaust Deborah Dwork This book is a dramatic account that reshapes the way we think and talk about the greatest crime in history. Unrivaled in reach and scope, Holocaust illuminates the long march of events, from the Mid… OL15831130W
Surviving Hitler Surviving Hitler Andrea Warren Blends the personal testimony of Holocaust survivor, Jack Mandelbaum, with the history of his time, documented by photos from the archives of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. What was the secret t… OL1813150W
Encyclopedia of Holocaust literature Encyclopedia of Holocaust literature David Patterson,Alan L. Berger "This encyclopedia presents the lives and works of 128 writers whose contributions lend significant first-generation understanding to the Holocaust. Arranged by author, entries provide a biographical… OL18169130W
Number the Stars Number the Stars Lois Lowry Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend, Ellen Rosen, often think about life before the war. But it's now 1943, and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the… OL1846074W
Breaking the silence Breaking the silence Walter Laqueur "The story of Eduard Schulte, the German industrialist who risked everything to oppose the Nazis and was the first to tell the world of the fate of the Jews in Hitler's Europe"--Jacket. OL1914397W
Maus I Maus I Art Spiegelman A story of a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe and his son, a cartoonist who tries to come to terms with his father's story and history itself. OL2056818W
Defiance Defiance Nechama Tec The prevailing image of European Jews during the Holocaust years is one of helpless victims under a death sentence, unable to fight consignment to the ghettos, to the camps, and to the gas chambers. … OL2066467W
The longest shadow The longest shadow Geoffrey H. Hartman Distinguished literary scholar Geoffrey H. Hartman, himself forced to leave Germany at age nine, collects his essays, both scholarly and personal, that focus on the Holocaust. Hartman contends that a… OL20907850W
Perpetrators Perpetrators Guenter Lewy ix, 195 pages : 25 cm OL21144694W
American Responses to the Holocaust American Responses to the Holocaust Derek Rubin,Hans Krabbendam 216 pages ; 22 cm OL21609922W
Shoah Shoah Claude Lanzmann Shoah is not an easy film to talk about. There is a magic in this film that defies explanation. After the war we read masses of accounts of the ghettos and the extermination camps, and we were devast… OL2229095W
Experiencing the Holocaust Experiencing the Holocaust Judy Galens Volume 1 presents essays on the novels and nonfiction works associated with the complexities of the Holocaust era. Volume 2 examines literature, films and music of the Holocaust era. OL24205837W
Aftermath of the Holocaust Aftermath of the Holocaust Jane Shuter Describes what happened to the survivors, perpetrators, and bystanders of the Holocaust after the death camps were liberated by the Allies, and provides photos, a time line, a glossary, a further rea… OL24247055W
Between dignity and despair Between dignity and despair Marion A. Kaplan Between Dignity and Despair draws on the extraordinary memoirs, diaries, interviews, and letters of Jewish women and men to give us the first intimate portrait of Jewish life in Nazi Germany. This de… OL2743405W
After long silence After long silence Helen Fremont Helen Fremont was raised as a Roman Catholic. It wasn't until she was an adult, practicing law in Boston, that she discovered her parents were Jewish--Holocaust survivors living invented lives. Not e… OL29196W
Escape or die Escape or die Ina R. Friedman Twelve true stories of young men and women, both Jews and non-Jews, who endured the horrors of the Holocaust. OL3371592W
The Righteous The Righteous Martin Gilbert "Having chronicled the horrors of Nazi-dominated Europe in major works on the Holocaust and the Second World War, the distinguished historian Sir Martin Gilbert now turns his attention to the subject… OL582143W
Bitter Prerequisites Bitter Prerequisites Wm Laird Kleine-Ahlbrandt "Captured in time by the Third Reich, tormented by memories of the Holocaust, a group of survivors, now members of a university community, detail their compelling story in Bitter Prerequisites."--BOO… OL8853284W
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